Ideas Growing up Jewish on the Upper West Side ‘when housing was a human right’ Jennifer Baum’s hybrid memoir, “Just City,” recalls her childhood in a subsidized co-op on West 96th Street. By Andrew Silow-Carroll March 31, 2024 6:53 am
The Sit-Down Ideas Why Rabbi Shai Held says love is the cornerstone of Jewish belief and practice Forget what you’ve been taught about the differences between Judaism and Christianity, a co-founder of Hadar writes in a new book. March 24, 2024 6:45 am
Ideas Out of all the Israeli hostages in Gaza, the one I think about most is Keith Siegel A family friend who has known Siegel since he was a teenager in North Carolina writes about the experience of visiting Israel while he is held captive. March 22, 2024 12:43 pm
Ideas Purim features a fast before the festival. It’s a ritual I need in these dark times. By Esther Sperber March 18, 2024 1:57 pm
The Sit-Down Ideas How Israel’s Black Panthers radicalized its Mizrahi Jews, and changed the country By Andrew Silow-Carroll March 17, 2024 6:45 am
Ideas How do we celebrate Purim in a time of mourning? We’re not the first Jews to face that question. By David I. Bernstein March 14, 2024 1:04 pm
Ideas For every looted Schiele, there are countless looted Jewish artifacts. They need to be returned to their rightful owners, too. By Gideon Taylor March 12, 2024 10:00 am
Ideas On this International Women’s Day, I celebrate the generosity of my forebears in Exodus By Rabbi Rebecca Blady March 8, 2024 10:01 am
The Sit-Down Ideas Why an Israeli policy expert says talk of a two-state solution is dangerously premature By Andrew Silow-Carroll March 7, 2024 3:00 pm
Ideas Sensationalizing campus antisemitism isn’t serving Jewish students like mine By Michal Raucher March 4, 2024 5:06 pm